Arlington vs Berlin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Arlington	Berlin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1883	$2027
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5033	$4661
🏠 One person rent	$1124	$1127
🏘️ Family rent	$2309	$2029
🍽️ Food expenses	$533	$505
🚐 Transport expenses	$82.9	$258
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3943	$3225
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	90	100
😀 Quality of life	73	95
🏙️ Population	394K	3.78M

The cost of living in Arlington is 7% less expensive than in Berlin. Cities ranked 2153rd and 1762nd ($1883 vs $2027) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1796th and 2nd in the United States and Germany, respectively. Check the United States vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Arlington compared to 1.6 months in Berlin. Arlington ranked 396th best city to live in the United States vs Berlin ranked 3rd in Germany, while ranked 1499th and 21st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Berlin

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	Arlington	Berlin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15	$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$58.9	$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.26	$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.71	$4.57
☕ Cappuccino	$5.38	$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.45	$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1270	$1156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$861	$832
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2390	$2233
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1981	$1562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$124	$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$293
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.2	$40.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2185	$8133
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2094	$5908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.23	$3.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.3	$57.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.77	$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.76	$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.03	$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.64	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.07	$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.88	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.56	$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.85	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$6.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.89	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.28	$9.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.71	$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.1	$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.61	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.09	$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.1	$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$104	$59.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.2	$88.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.5	$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1602	$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23540	$9774

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2065
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2305
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2093
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2086
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2081
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2143
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2119
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$1808
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2105
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2289
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2149
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2163
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2126
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$2012
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2159
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2079
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2089
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2164
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2224
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2148
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$2095
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2471
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2165
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2169
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2176
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2214
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2103
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2184
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$2025
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2190
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2155
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2158
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2242
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2258
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2079
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2219
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2023
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2538
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2246
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2395

Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1707
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1782
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1770
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1714
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1763
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1724
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1691
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1796
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1695
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1665
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1711
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1714
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1632
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1663
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1686
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1723
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1690
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1534
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1644
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1354
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1442
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1437
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1319
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1241
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1315
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1332
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1340
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1350
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1421
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1351
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1395
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1308
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1326
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1310
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1282
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1108
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1346
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1022
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1419
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1373